Registration and Custom Post Types – How to synchronize information?
Registration and Custom Post Types – How to synchronize information?
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Creating Custom Roles for use on a WordPress Multi-site Instance?
Justin Tadlock’s Members plugin works on multisite: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/members/
How can I have different groups of editors only allowed to edit certain parent+subpages?
UPDATE – this is easy to do with the press permit plugin, I recommend it for any setup like this To get this working I had to do a couple of things: Default all pages/posts/categories ‘revisor’ (via Revisionary plugin) users to be restricted to ‘WP_Administrators’ Create a “User Group” for each department ie: ‘Conference Services … Read more
Does WordPress have fine-grained view permissions?
That’s an interesting question. You could probably Create Custom Roles and use Roles and Capabilities ( codex.wordpress[dot]org/Roles_and_Capabilities ) to your advantage. You might also be able to add Custom Fields To each User ( wpengineer[dot]com/2173/custom-fields-wordpress-user-profile ) that could help you achieve this goal. This bit of code below might be helpful as you research. Entering … Read more
Could not create directory
You are using Ubuntu package for WordPress right? Had you tried conventional install (just downloading official WP archive and setting it up with LAMP)? While it’s not very “Linux way” maybe, it’s commonly suggested to stick with that for WordPress. I briefly dealt with Ubuntu WP package in the past and ended up doing just … Read more
Multiple Authors on Single Post
I want to throw this out there as an answer to the question. I have stumbled across a plugin that will take WordPress’s permissions to the next level. It is called Press Permit. http://presspermit.com/extensions/pp-collaborative-editing/ Taken from Press Permit FAQ’s: How does Press Permit compare to Capability Manager, User Role Editor and other role editor plugins? … Read more
What error logs can I check to see why plugin updates are failing?
In wp-config.php, set the following (if not already set): define( ‘WP_DEBUG’, true ); define( ‘WP_DEBUG_LOG’, true ); define( ‘WP_DEBUG_DISPLAY’, false ); @ini_set( ‘display_errors’, 0 ); This will make sure that on the site no error is shown, however, WordPress will log all errors in debug.log file inside the /wp-content/ directory. NOTE: You must insert this … Read more
Can’t edit media details in new role
As mentioned in my comment(s), below the code as it imho should be.(tested and working) /** * Add new role: Writer * This role allows to: Add/Edit/Delete Posts and Uploads * * Read more: {@link https://codex.wordpress.org/Roles_and_Capabilities} * * Works with @version WP4.8.1 and below */ add_role( ‘writer’, ‘Writer’, array( ‘delete_posts’ => true, ‘delete_published_posts’ => true, … Read more
How to remove sticky post capability for a specific user role?
Though may not be intuitive, one needs the capability edit_others_posts to make posts sticky. If you don’t want a user to have that ability just remove the edit_others_posts capability from the user.
Why does One Click Update fail on localhost using FTP with 777 permissions on site files?
This issue is solved. The permission problem has to do with how files are uploaded to the WordPress site while updating. The suPHP solution is my preference at this point because it is simpler and requires less permissions on files, but if you don’t want to do that then you’ll have to take care to … Read more